About The Centre

The Centre is a community-owned not-for-profit adult and community college, established over 60 years ago. It operates a unique blend of community-building programs, learner engagement support and education programs for people with low educational attainment and multiple challenges through to people seeking entry into the workforce.

We are an equal opportunity employer and a Child Safe Organisation. We are an inclusive and diverse team. We think it makes life more interesting and teams more effective.
We offer flexible working conditions, a fantastic team, and the pleasure of going to work each day for a rewarding purpose.

About the Role

Our learner-first approach encourages individuals to draw from their own experiences, connect theory to real-world scenarios, and build the confidence to apply life-saving skills in their careers and communities.

About You

We’re looking for a dynamic and compassionate Trainer and Assessor to join our team and help empower individuals with life-saving First Aid skills.

You’ll be part of a team that takes pride in supporting personal growth and community wellbeing. Our Trainers don’t just teach, they inspire, encourage, and help create opportunities that ripple far beyond the classroom.

If you’re confident in connecting with learners and committed to helping others reach their full potential, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications and Licences

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, Diploma or higher-level qualification in Adult Education or Secondary Education.

Qualifications at or above the level of the course being delivered

Current employee Victorian Working with Children Check Card (WWCC)

Satisfactory National Police Records Check

What we can offer you?

As a not-for-profit Benevolent Charity, The Centre can offer Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing which can provide you with tax savings.

Work-Life Balance through Flexible working arrangements

Employee Assistance Program

To Apply, send the below to [email protected] by the 14th of November 2025.

Resume

Cover Letter

A document that addresses the following key selection criteria:

Demonstrated experience delivering First Aid or equivalent programs to learners, using appropriate methods and meeting compliance requirements for recording and reporting assessment outcomes.

Demonstrated currency in working in a First Aid environment to support delivering current and relevant updated content to learners.

Experience in developing and accessing activities that incorporate techniques to engage learners who may be disengaged to achieve positive outcomes.

Please visit our website at https://www.thecentre.vic.edu.au/careers/current-vacancies/ to view the position description.

For any questions, please contact Sharee Castagna on phone (03)5721 0200 or email [email protected]

The Centre encourages all people of diverse backgrounds to apply to join its team including but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI), Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD), Sex, sexuality and gender diverse (LGBTQIA+) communities and those living with a disability.

We reserve the right to interview and potentially make an appointment PRIOR TO CLOSURE OF APPLICATION DATE.